Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

CEU program

Student debt benefit

Competitive pay

Job summary

Select Physical Therapy in Fairfield, CT is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient orthopedic team. You will assist a licensed PT in delivering high-quality care to patients of all ages, with a focus on maximizing function and promoting return to activity.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule, with PRN and part-time options, competitive hourly pay ($27–$40) based on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package including CEU opportunities and student

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program.
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE.
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process).
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

College graduate of an accredited PTA program

Job description

Overview

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Fairfield, CT

Schedule: Monday through Friday

PRN and part-time are also available

Compensation: hourly rate is $27-$40/hr based on experience

Our Select Physical Therapy outpatient orthopedic center is seeking alicensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. Our highly trained and respected clinical team provides treatment services that maximize functionality and promote the best optimal outcomes for our patients.We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

Fairfield is a 2 PT center. A center manager and staff PT. We also have 2 days of OT hand therapy. We have a history of working closely with the high schools in the area (2 public and one prep school). Heavy ortho patient population. Fairfield CT is an affluent community with an active population.

Why Join Us:

• Comprehensive benefits package and company matching 401(k) plans
• Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications and more
• Indefinite student debt benefit program
• Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
• CPR certification

Location : Location US-CT-Fairfield

Job ID 380792

Position Type Full Time

Experience (Years) 0

Category Physical Therapist Assistant

Company Select Physical Therapy

Min USD $27.00/Hr.

Max USD $40.00/Hr.